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Expertise France invites qualified consultancy firms/organizations to submit tenders for Consultancy Services for the design and development of an e-learning platform tailored to Ethiopia's legal, institutional, and economic environment.
Description
TENDER INVITATION
- Reference: DAJ_M001ENG
- Issuing Organization: Expertise France (Groupe AFD)
- Project: ECOTRADE Project
- Assignment Title: Consultancy Services for the Design and Development of an E-Learning Platform
1. Context and Background
Expertise France, the French public international cooperation agency, operates in Ethiopia to support balanced economic development, capacity building, and public policy enhancement. Under the ECOTRADE Project, Expertise France is working alongside the Ethiopian Chamber of Commerce and Sectoral Associations (ECCSA) to boost intra-African trade under the AfCFTA framework. To support local enterprise competitiveness, ECCSA is developing practical, context-specific digital learning content to be hosted on an dedicated e-learning platform.
2. Objective and Key Features
Expertise France invites qualified consultancy firms/organizations to submit tenders for Consultancy Services for the design and development of an e-learning platform tailored to Ethiopia's legal, institutional, and economic environment.
- Type of Contract: Fixed price service delivery
- Estimated Duration: Maximum 180 working days from contract signature
- Place of Performance: Expertise France Office, Cactus Plaza, 7th Floor, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
- Currency of Payment: Euros (€)
3. Submission Deadline and Modality
- Submission Deadline: Monday, 19 October 2026, at 12:00 PM
- Submission Channel: Mandatory electronic submission via email to [email protected]
- Language: All application and tender documents must be submitted in English
4. Required Documentation
To be considered compliant, bidders must submit a complete dossier containing:
- Administrative & Legal Documents:
- Valid Business License including VAT registration, TIN, and Tax Clearance.
- Official proof of registration at the trade/companies registry in the country of establishment (e.g., Certificate of Incorporation, K-bis, or RCCM equivalent).
- Company Profile.
- Financial Offer:
- Duly completed, dated, and signed financial offer.
- Detailed price breakdown formatted as a unit price schedule (price in man-days with an estimated number of days) covering all requested deliverables.
- Technical Offer:
- Clear understanding of the assignment and the Ethiopian business/economic context.
- Quality of proposed methodology, operating mode, and deliverables.
- Profile and relevant experience of the proposed experts/team.
- Quality of the Work Plan (chronogram, day allocation, timeline).
- CVs of key designated experts.
Note: Missing mandatory documentation will result in immediate rejection.
5. Evaluation & Selection Criteria
Offers will be evaluated out of a maximum score based on technical quality (70 points) and price (40 points):
| Criteria | Sub-Criteria / Component | Maximum Points |
|
Technical Quality (70 Points)
|
Understanding of the Ethiopian context & assignment |
10 |
|
Quality of proposed methodology & deliverables |
20 |
|
|
Experience of team & project alignment |
30 |
|
|
Quality of Work Plan, chronogram & timeline |
10 |
|
|
Financial Offer (40 Points)
|
Comparative financial score across compliant offers |
40 |
Technical offers scoring below 40 out of 70 points will be deemed inappropriate and eliminated.
Tender details
- Deadline: 2026-10-19
- Bid closing time: 12:00
- Bid opening: 2026-10-19 12:00
- Bid opening (note): No Specific Opening Date and Time
- Region: Addis Ababa
- Publishing entity: Expertise France
- Buyer TIN: 0049752622
- Buyer address: Bole Matemiya Cactus Plaza 7th floor
- Published on: Qelal Tenders (Sep 30, 2026)
- Posted at: 2026-09-30T11:22:42.000Z
- Source: Qelal Tenders